netdev - Re: [PATCH] liquidio: stop using huge static buffer, save 4096k in .data

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Message-Id: <20170622.110326.264323216968413629.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:03:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dvlasenk@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, felix.manlunas@...ium.com,
        prasad.kanneganti@...ium.com, derek.chickles@...ium.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] liquidio: stop using huge static buffer, save 4096k in
 .data

From: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 21:50:52 +0200

> Only compile-tested - I don't have the hardware.
> 
> From code inspection, octeon_pci_write_core_mem() appears to be safe wrt
> unaligned source. In any case, u8 fbuf[] was not guaranteed to be aligned
> anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>

Applied to net-next, thanks.